Strasburg visits doctor after start

Uh-oh.There is new concern about the prized right arm of Stephen Strasburg.Washington Nationals manager Davey Johnson said the team's ace experienced forearm tightness during Monday's loss to Atlant... Read More

Ramirez returns to LA; Kershaw out

The Dodgers have activated shortstop Hanley Ramirez from the disabled list, making room for him on the roster by placing pitcher Clayton Kershaw on the bereavement list.Ramirez, who was not in the st... Read More

Fielder powers Tigers over Twins

Prince Fielder's towering three-run homer in the sixth inning put Detroit ahead, and the Tigers held on Monday night for their fourth straight win, 4-3 over the Minnesota Twins.Detroit trailed 3-1 wh... Read More

Braves beat Nats, end losing streak

Andrelton Simmons hit a tiebreaking sacrifice fly in the seventh inning, then made an eye-popping play to start the ninth as the Atlanta Braves beat the Washington Nationals 3-2 on Monday night and en... Read More

Yankees hand Blue Jays' Dickey loss

The last time R.A. Dickey had been on a pitcher's mound in New York, Mets fans showered him with affection in September after he became the team's first 20-game winner in more than two decades.When h... Read More

Reds avoid sweep with win over Nats

Adam LaRoche's slump is now at 26 hitless at-bats with strikeouts accounting for half the outs.Unfamiliarity with Reds rookie pitcher Tony Cingrani had the Nationals collectively looking awkward at t... Read More

Cespedes powers A's to comeback win

Third baseman Manny Machado made a throwing error on a bunt in the 10th inning and the Oakland Athletics completed their comeback, beating the Baltimore Orioles 9-8 Sunday.Down 5-0 in the sixth, the... Read More

Clayton Kershaw strikes out 12

Clayton Kershaw retired 18 consecutive batters and struck out 12 in eight dominant innings, Carl Crawford homered twice against Kyle Lohse and the Los Angeles Dodgers beat the Milwaukee Brewers 2-0 on... Read More

Tigers hit 3 homers, sweep Braves

Miguel Cabrera is one hitter who can certainly be trusted to swing at a 3-0 pitch.Cabrera hit a three-run homer on that count Sunday night, and it broke the game open in the seventh inning, helping t... Read More

M's third-base coach has cancer

Seattle Mariners third-base coach Jeff Datz says he has been diagnosed with cancer and might be away from the team for part of the season.Datz told Mariners' players during a team meeting on Saturday... Read More